Across
- 8. A series of chemical reactions occurs inside your cells. As a result, energy is released.
- 9. Works with sodium to maintain water balance in the body.
- 10. Vitamins that can be stored to be used later
- 11. The amount of energy released when a food is broken down.
- 13. Nutrients that occur naturally in rocks and soil.
- 14. Protects healthy cells from certain types of cancer
- 15. Necessary for healthy for red blood cells.
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- 1. the process of maintaining a steady state inside your body
- 2. Functioning heart and water balance.
- 3. has all 9 essential amino acids
- 4. Supply your body with energy, form your cells, maintain body temp, and protect your nerves.
- 5. It helps prevent constipation, reduce the risk of colon cancer, and may help prevent heart disease.
- 6. Takes care of blood clotting and your nervous system.
- 7. The smaller links that make up proteins.
- 12. A condition in which the red blood cells do not contain enough hemoglobin.